Home / 5,775,424.27-8,650,682.01-5,435,863.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,775,424.27, 8,650,682.01 and 5,435,863.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,775,424.27, 8,650,682.01 and 5,435,863.81 is: 8,142,073.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,775,424.27 : 8,650,682.01 = 5,435,863.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,775,424.27/8,650,682.01 = 5,435,863.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,775,424.27x = 8,650,682.01 × 5,435,863.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,775,424.27x = 47,023,929,290,229.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,023,929,290,229.97/5,775,424.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,142,073.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.